Come for the Big Hat Rodeo…

Stay for the Country Music Concert in the Community Entertainment Tent

Ready to Compete? Enter the Big Hat Rodeo!

Phone Entries: Call (903) 287-7852 beginning Wednesday, July 15 at 9:00 AM CST. Phone lines are open 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM on Wednesday and Thursday, with a final deadline of Friday, July 17 at noon.

Online Entries: Visit app.nextgenrodeo.com starting Tuesday, July 15 at 8:00 AM CST. Online entries close Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 PM CST.

What You’ll Need to Enter: Have the following information ready when you call or register online:

  • Full name and hometown
  • Date of birth
  • Social Security number
  • Event(s) you wish to enter

Entry Fees: Total entry fees are $140.00, which includes a $10 non-member fee. Cash payment only.

Please Note: Cardholders receive priority registration, so space cannot be guaranteed for all applicants.

Day-of Check-In: All participants must check in with the rodeo secretary at least 2 hours before their performance begins to finalize entry information.

Competitors Under 18: A Parental Release Form (notarized if parent is not present) is required for all participants under the age of 18. No exceptions will be made. Download the form below.